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Albert Brooks
Known for: ActingAlbert Lawrence Einstein (born July 22, 1947), known professionally as Albert Brooks, is an American actor and filmmaker. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for 1987's Broadcast News and was widely praised for his performance as a ruthless Jewish mobster in the 2011 action drama film Drive. Brooks has also played in Taxi Driver (1976), Private Benjamin (1980), Unfaithfully Yours (1984), and My First Mister (2001). He has written, directed, and starred in several comedy films, such as Modern Romance (1981), Lost in America (1985), and Defending Your Life (1991). He is also the author of 2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America (2011). His voice acting credits include Marlin in Finding Nemo (2003) and Finding Dory (2016), Tiberius in The Secret Life of Pets (2016), and several one-time characters in The Simpsons, including Hank Scorpio in "You Only Move Twice" (1996) and Russ Cargill in The Simpsons Movie (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Brooks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Taxi Driver
as Tom 
Finding Nemo
as Marlin (voice) 
The Little Prince
as The Businessman (voice) 
Finding Dory
as Marlin (voice) 
Concussion
as Dr. Cyril Wecht 
The Simpsons Movie
as Russ Cargill (voice) 
Doctor Dolittle
as Tiger (voice) 
Drive
as Bernie Rose 
Private Benjamin
as Yale Goodman 
The Secret Life of Pets
as Tiberius (voice) 
A Most Violent Year
as Andrew Walsh 
This Is 40
as Larry 
Out of Sight
as Richard Ripley 
Twilight Zone: The Movie
as Driver 
Ella McCay
as Governor Bill 
The Great American Dream Machine
as Himself 
Breakdown: 1975
as Self 
Broadcast News
as Aaron Altman 
Defending Your Life
as Daniel Miller 
The In-Laws
as Jerry Peyser 
My First Mister
as Randall ("R") 
The Muse
as Steven Phillips 
The Scout
as Al Percolo 
Critical Care
as Dr. Butz 
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
as Self 
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
as Albert Brooks 
Lost in America
as David Howard 
Real Life
as Albert Brooks 
I'll Do Anything
as Burke Adler 
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
as Self 
Unfaithfully Yours
as Norman Robbins 
Modern Romance
as Robert Cole 
Mother
as John Henderson